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Richard Price to John Adams, April 4, 1788
Hackney Ap: 4 th: 1788 My dear Friend I have just received the favour of your letter, and feel an impatience to thank you for it. Your recommendation of M…
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John Adams to Marquis of Carmarthen, March 30, 1788
Bath Hotel March 30. 1788 1 My Lord The Letter of Recall, herewith enclosed never reached my hand till this Moment when I was ready to Step into the Carriage…
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John Jay to John Adams, February 14, 1788
New York 14 th Feb. 1788 Dear Sir As this Letter will go by the way of Ireland, and may be exposed to accidents in the Course of its Route,…
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John Adams to John Jay, February 14, 1788
Grosvenor Square Feb. 14. 1788 Dear Sir I Yesterday received M r Remsens Letter of the 14. of December, with the Journals and Gazettes inclosed. At the last Conferences at…
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Hendrik Fagel to John Adams, February 12, 1788
S’ Hage den 12 February 1788. Mijn Heer! Ik heb mij deeser dagen vereïrt gevonden met UWEd. Missive, gedateert uit Londen den 25 Januarÿ deezes Jaars, waarbij UWEd. mij toezend…
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John Adams to Cotton Tufts, February 12, 1788
London Feb. 12. 1788 My dear Friend Every Question you ask about the new Constitution Shows that you understand the subject as well as I can pretend to do, and…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, February 12, 1788
London Feb. 12. 1788 Dear Sir I have received your Letter of the 6 th. and had before received the Same Information from Amsterdam. I know not how to express…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, February 6, 1788
Paris Feb. 6. 1788. Dear Sir The Commissioners of the treasury have given notice to Willincks & Van Staphorsts that they shall not be able to remit them one shilling…
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Sir Herbert Croft to John Adams, February 5, 1788
N o. 36, Wigmore St t. Cavendish Square. Feb y. 5. [ 1788 ] M r. Croft takes the liberty to present his compliments to M r. Adams. 1 His…
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Wilhem & Jan (business) Willink to John Adams, January 29, 1788
Amsterdam 29 th: January 1788 We are honored with Your Excellency’s respected favor of 22 d. Ins t: —informing us You and Col o: Smith will require £3000— St g:…
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John Adams to Marquis of Carmarthen, January 26, 1788
Grosvenor Square Jan. 26. 1788 My Lord I have the Honour to inclose to your Lordship an original Letter from Governor Smallwood of Maryland; and a Petition from M r…
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John Adams to Prince of Orange and Stadholder of the Netherlands William V, January 25, 1788
[ 25 January 1788 ] The subscriber, Minister Plenipotentiary from the United states of America has the Honour to acquaint his Most serene Highness, that the said United states in…
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John Adams to States General, January 25, 1788
[ 25 January 1788 ] High & Mighty Lords— The Subscriber, Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America, has the Honour to communicate to your High Mightinesses, a resolution…
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François Adriaan Van der Kemp to John Adams, December 29, 1787
Anvers 29. Dec. 1787. Monseigneur! L’année passé j’avois l’honneur de communiquer a votre l’Excellence mon desir de passer en Amerique avec ma famille pour m’etablir dans l’etat de New-york: vous…
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Wilhem & Jan (business) Willink to John Adams, December 25, 1787
Amsterdam 25 December 1787 Being without any of Your Excellency’s esteemed favors unreplied to, The Purport of the present is to acquaint you, that on the 22 nd: Ins t:…
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John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, December 25, 1787
London Decr 25. 1787 Madam The Sack of Rome, has So much Merit in itself that for the honour of America, I Should wish to See it acted on the…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, December 25, 1787
London Dec r. 25. 1787 Dear Sir By the last Post I answered your Letter of the 12, and Yesterday received yours of the 16.— Com. Jones has before now…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, December 18, 1787
London Dec r. 18 1787 Dear Sir Last night I received your Letter of the 12. M r Jarvis and Commodore Jones are arrived here from New york both charged…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, December 16, 1787
Paris Dec. 16. 1787. Dear Sir I wrote you on the 12 th instant, that is to say, by the last post. but as that channel of conveiance is sometimes…
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John Adams to John Jay, December 16, 1787
Grosvenor Square Dec r. 16. 1787 Dear Sir Two Days ago, I received the Letter, you did me the Honour to write me, on the 16. of Oct r. with…